Election 2020 Singapore Is Public Holiday
You can also grant time off in lieu for the following group of.
Election 2020 singapore is public holiday. Under singapore law a general election must be held within 3 months after the dissolution of parliament. Polling day announced as a public holiday 03 jul 20 in accordance with section 35 of the parliamentary elections act polling day taking place on friday 10 july 2020 shall be a public holiday in singapore. There will be seven long weekends in 2020 compared to only four long weekends in 2019.
These dates may be modified as official changes are announced so please check back regularly for updates. Singapore public holidays 2020 this page contains a national calendar of all 2020 public holidays. A singapore government agency website.
If your employees need to work on a public holiday. 1 jan 2020 wednesday chinese new year 25 jan 2020 saturday 26 jan 2020 sunday good friday 10 apr 2020 friday. They re entitled to an extra day s salary for the day s work.
Singapore apr 8th 2019. Singaporeans will go to the polls on july 10. Hari raya puasa 24 may 2020 sunday monday 25 may 2020 will be a public holiday if your rest day falls on 24 may 2020.
Ministry of manpower homepage. As an employer you should give your employees a paid public holiday on polling day just like any other public holiday. Every election we will see candidates from different parties vying for a limited number of seats in the parliament.
New year s day. The 2020 general election will be unlike any from the past given the covid 19 pandemic that we re in the midst of. Polling day 10 july 2020 friday in accordance with section 35 of the parliamentary elections act polling day 10 july 2020 is a public holiday.